Volume Outcome Relationships and Effects

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMethodist Health System

About this trial

This is a retrospective analysis to assess if high-volume hospital facilities experience greater or lesser rates of incidence in patients with esophageal cancer than low-volume facilities.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

esophageal cancer

Disqualifiers

No esophageal cancer

Trial population

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the outcomes of esophageal cancer resection in patients in high volume (more than 5 esophagectomy performed per year) and low volume (less than 5 esophagectomy performed per year) hospital facilities.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Retrospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Esophageal Cancer resection in patients in high volume (more than 5 esophagectomy performed per year) and low volume (less than 5 esophagectomy performed per year) hospital facilities

Retrospective analysis to assess if high-volume hospital facilities experience greater or lesser rates of incidence in patients with Esophageal Cancer than low-volume facilities

Time frame
through study completion, up to 18 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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